who had the most games started for the pistons in the 1980s

Between the 1979-80 and 1988-89 seasons, Isiah Thomas had the most starts for the Pistons, with 631 starts.

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	NAME	GS	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	631	635	36.7	20.3	3.7	9.8	2.1	0.3	7.7	16.7	46.3	0.3	1.2	27.8	4.4	5.8	76.1	52.5	1.0	2.7	3.8	23,276	12,862	2,372	6,220	1,338	181	2,437	2,105
2	Bill Laimbeer B. Laimbeer	603	603	34.6	15.3	11.6	2.1	0.7	1.0	6.1	12.1	50.3	0.1	0.3	28.7	2.9	3.5	83.9	55.8	3.1	8.5	1.7	20,844	9,202	6,987	1,294	434	619	1,034	2,144
3	Kelly Tripucka K. Tripucka	339	352	34.4	21.6	4.5	3.2	1.0	0.2	8.0	16.5	48.4	0.1	0.3	33.0	5.5	6.6	83.2	55.6	1.8	2.7	2.7	12,123	7,597	1,579	1,135	363	77	958	873
4	Joe Dumars J. Dumars	269	312	30.6	13.0	2.1	4.9	1.0	0.1	5.0	10.3	48.8	0.1	0.3	37.2	2.8	3.5	80.6	54.8	0.7	1.4	2.2	9,536	4,047	658	1,519	299	36	679	652
5	John Long J. Long	263	373	25.1	14.0	2.7	1.8	0.8	0.2	5.9	12.4	47.9	0.0	0.2	22.4	2.1	2.5	85.3	52.0	1.1	1.6	1.7	9,358	5,227	1,025	685	314	84	620	749
6	Kent Benson K. Benson	231	322	23.4	8.3	6.0	1.6	0.8	0.8	3.5	7.0	50.7	0.0	0.1	22.2	1.2	1.5	80.2	54.3	1.9	4.1	1.2	7,545	2,674	1,917	511	262	263	400	908
7	Adrian Dantley A. Dantley	173	192	32.4	20.3	3.8	2.2	0.7	0.1	6.8	12.9	52.5	0.0	0.0	12.5	6.7	8.0	83.5	61.6	1.3	2.5	2.1	6,221	3,894	723	426	125	23	397	436
8	Rick Mahorn R. Mahorn	143	282	23.0	7.2	6.6	0.8	0.5	0.8	2.8	5.5	50.6	0.0	0.0	20.0	1.6	2.2	75.2	55.8	1.8	4.7	1.4	6,478	2,018	1,848	221	155	219	398	950
9	Vinnie Johnson V. Johnson	124	634	25.0	13.2	3.1	3.4	0.9	0.3	5.5	11.6	47.0	0.1	0.3	24.5	2.2	2.9	75.3	51.1	1.5	1.6	1.6	15,856	8,384	1,955	2,135	562	185	991	1,415
10	Terry Tyler T. Tyler	116	328	24.8	10.6	5.3	1.3	0.9	1.4	4.5	9.4	48.6	0.0	0.1	12.5	1.5	2.0	73.1	51.7	1.8	3.5	1.2	8,138	3,477	1,741	422	292	469	395	746
11	Sidney Green S. Green	69	80	22.4	7.9	8.2	0.8	0.5	0.6	3.2	6.8	47.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	2.2	67.2	50.9	2.5	5.7	1.6	1,792	631	653	62	41	50	127	197
12	Edgar Jones E. Jones	44	97	18.9	8.1	4.9	1.1	0.6	1.7	3.0	5.7	51.9	0.0	0.1	37.5	2.1	3.1	68.8	57.2	1.5	3.4	1.7	1,838	784	478	109	56	169	169	309
13	Dan Roundfield D. Roundfield	43	56	26.6	10.9	8.1	1.8	0.5	1.0	4.2	9.0	46.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.5	3.2	78.1	52.4	3.1	5.0	2.2	1,492	611	453	102	26	54	123	147
14	Dennis Rodman D. Rodman	41	241	22.9	9.1	7.5	1.1	0.7	0.7	3.8	6.8	56.8	0.0	0.2	25.0	1.3	2.3	57.2	58.2	3.4	4.2	1.6	5,510	2,188	1,819	265	168	169	375	731
15	John Salley J. Salley	39	231	21.3	6.9	4.5	1.0	0.6	1.4	2.5	4.7	54.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.8	2.7	67.8	59.0	1.8	2.7	1.3	4,924	1,599	1,033	242	137	334	294	747
16	Phil Hubbard P. Hubbard	38	52	21.2	10.0	5.2	1.3	0.7	0.3	4.0	7.9	50.5	0.0	0.1	0.0	2.0	3.1	65.0	54.0	1.9	3.3	1.9	1,104	520	272	67	38	16	99	176
17	Mark Aguirre M. Aguirre	32	36	29.7	15.5	4.2	2.5	0.4	0.2	5.9	12.3	48.3	0.6	2.1	29.3	3.1	4.1	73.8	55.1	1.6	2.6	1.9	1,068	558	151	89	16	7	68	101
18	Cliff Levingston C. Levingston	29	142	18.5	6.5	5.5	1.1	0.5	0.8	2.5	5.0	51.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.5	2.3	62.8	54.5	2.4	3.1	1.1	2,625	929	777	161	67	114	150	406
19	Earl Cureton E. Cureton	20	234	19.5	5.9	5.2	1.1	0.6	0.6	2.4	5.0	49.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.8	55.6	50.9	1.9	3.2	1.4	4,566	1,376	1,210	256	138	131	319	598
20	Ron Lee R. Lee	7	81	18.1	3.4	1.9	3.9	1.4	0.2	1.1	3.0	35.8	0.2	0.7	30.5	1.0	1.5	70.6	46.6	0.4	1.5	1.5	1,467	278	155	312	116	20	123	221
21	Kenny Carr K. Carr	6	28	15.9	7.4	4.9	0.8	0.2	0.2	2.8	6.0	45.8	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.9	2.9	64.6	50.7	1.9	3.0	1.4	444	207	137	23	6	6	40	69
22	Kurt Nimphius K. Nimphius	5	28	9.9	3.4	1.9	0.3	0.1	0.5	1.3	2.8	46.2	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.9	1.1	75.0	52.1	0.8	1.1	0.6	277	96	54	7	4	13	16	38
23	Tom Owens T. Owens	4	49	14.8	4.2	3.8	0.9	0.2	0.3	1.7	3.9	42.2	0.0	0.0		0.9	1.3	68.2	46.8	1.3	2.4	1.0	725	207	186	44	12	14	48	115
24	James Edwards J. Edwards	3	102	15.5	6.8	3.0	0.5	0.1	0.4	2.5	5.1	49.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.7	2.5	69.8	54.8	0.9	2.1	0.9	1,582	696	308	54	13	36	94	283
25	Paul Mokeski P. Mokeski	3	39	13.4	3.2	3.1	0.6	0.3	0.6	1.3	2.8	44.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.6	0.8	75.8	49.0	0.9	2.2	1.0	523	123	122	24	13	23	39	103

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Team Leaders

PPG

23.9

Cunningham

RPG

10.5

Duren

APG

9.9

Cunningham

Team Rankings

ORTG

117.9

10th

DRTG

109.7

2nd

NETRTG

8.2

3rd

3P%

35.6

17th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Fri 10/23	DET	@	MIA	8:00 PM
Sun 10/25	DET	@	PHI	7:30 PM
Tue 10/27	DET	@	NYK	8:00 PM
Wed 10/28	CHA	@	DET	7:00 PM

Last Game

Cavaliers

4 - 3

125

Final

Pistons

3 - 4

Sun 17 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons - z	60	22	.732
2	Celtics - x	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks - x	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers - x	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors - x	46	36	.561	14.0
6	Hawks - x	46	36	.561	14.0
7	76ers - x	45	37	.549	15.0
8	Magic - x	45	37	.549	15.0
9	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	43	39	.524	17.0
11	Bucks - e	32	50	.390	28.0
12	Bulls - e	31	51	.378	29.0
13	Nets - e	20	62	.244	40.0
14	Pacers - e	19	63	.232	41.0
15	Wizards - e	17	65	.207	43.0

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder - z	64	18	.780
2	Spurs - x	62	20	.756	2.0
3	Nuggets - x	54	28	.659	10.0
4	Lakers - x	53	29	.646	11.0
5	Rockets - x	52	30	.634	12.0
6	Timberwolves - x	49	33	.598	15.0
7	Suns - x	45	37	.549	19.0
8	Trail Blazers - x	42	40	.512	22.0
9	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	37	45	.451	27.0
11	Pelicans - e	26	56	.317	38.0
12	Mavericks - e	26	56	.317	38.0
13	Grizzlies - e	25	57	.305	39.0
14	Kings - e	22	60	.268	42.0
15	Jazz - e	22	60	.268	42.0